Celtic boys' names evoke a sense of rich history, mythology, and cultural heritage. Steeped in the languages of Gaelic and Brythonic, these names carry a variety of powerful meanings, from references to nature and battle prowess to virtues like nobility and piety. Whether you're seeking a unique and meaningful name for your son or simply curious about Celtic culture, this list explores the beauty and symbolism behind these timeless names.
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Aedan | Fire |
| Aengus | Unique Strength |
| Aoife | Beautiful |
| Ardan | High King |
| Art | Bear |
| Bran | Raven |
| Breandan | Prince |
| Brian | Noble |
| Cadan | Battle-Chief |
| Cai | Slender |
| Cathal | Battle-Chief |
| Cian | Ancient |
| Cillian | Church |
| Conan | Hound |
| Cormac | Victorious Charioteer |
| Darragh | Oak |
| Declan | Full of Goodness |
| Dermot | Free Man |
| Diarmaid | God-Protected |
| Donnchadh | Worldly Power |
| Eamon | God is With Me |
| Eoghan | God-Born |
| Fearghal | Man of Valor |
| Fergus | Man of Strength |
| Fiachra | Raven |
| Finnian | Fair |
| Gareth | Gentle |
| Iarla | Noble |
| Killian | Little Church |
| Lorcan | Bright |
| Lughaidh | Celtic God of Light |
| Mathghamhain | Bear |
| Niall | Champion |
| Oisin | Deer-like |
| Oscar | Champion Warrior |
| Padraig | Noble |
| Pearse | Pear Tree |
| Rian | Little King |
| Ruaidhri | Red King |
| Seamus | God is Heard |
| Séan | God is Gracious |
| Siún | God is Gracious |
| Tadhg | Poet |
| Tiernan | Lordly |
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